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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine, The Siege; Chapter Ten, The Ghosts Return.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Chapter Seven, what unites the different Indian nations?
(a) AIM.
(b) Sun Dance.
(c) Vision quests.
(d) Peyote.

2. Who makes a Wounded Knee patch for Mary's child?
(a) Mary.
(b) Mary's mother.
(c) Annie Mae.
(d) Barbara.

3. When the author leaves Custer in Chapter Eight, what does the bumper sticker on her car say?
(a) Custer was Sioux'd.
(b) Custer had it coming.
(c) Custer died for your sins.
(d) Red Power.

4. In Chapter Two, who raises Mary and her siblings?
(a) Grandparents.
(b) Aunt.
(c) Mother.
(d) Cousins.

5. Who is Ira Hayes?
(a) One of the BIA employees who talked to AIM.
(b) A Pima man who won the Congressional Medal of Honor.
(c) One of the protestors in Washington, D.C.
(d) A Native American Congressman.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author, what town is considered by many Native Americans to be the most racist town in the U.S.?

2. According to Chapter Nine, whose braids does Dick Wilson want to personally cut off?

3. In Chapter Two, the center of the old Sioux society is tiyospaye. What is tiyospaye?

4. Who runs the boarding school while Mary attends?

5. What does AIM stand for?

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